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Launched. 30 December 1956; 67 years ago. ( 30 December 1956) Links. Website. www.1tv.ge. First Channel ( Georgian: პირველი არხი, romanized: p'irveli arkhi ), also called 1TV, is a Georgian television channel owned and operated by Georgian Public Broadcaster, launched in 1956. This channel is received by the 85% of the ...
Cinema of Russia; No. of screens 4,372 (2016) • Per capita: 2.1 per 100,000 (2011) Main distributors: United Pictures (27.7%) The Walt Disney Company (24.4%; as of 2021). In 2022, several major international film distributors, including The Walt Disney Company, Sony Pictures, Universal Pictures, Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros stopped screening films in Russia in response to the 2022 ...
Russian troops allied to the Abkhaz and Chechens later drive up to Ivo's house, finding Ahmed and Margus outside, and falsely accuse Ahmed of being Georgian. They are about to execute him when Nika shoots them from the house with a rifle. In the firefight, Margus is killed by Russian gunfire.
The Georgians, or Kartvelians [d] ( / kɑːrtˈvɛliənz /; Georgian: ქართველები, romanized: kartvelebi, pronounced [kʰaɾtʰʷelebi] ), are a nation and indigenous Caucasian ethnic group native to present-day Georgia and surrounding areas historically associated with the Georgian kingdoms. Significant Georgian diaspora ...
Preceded by. Succeeded by. Russian Empire. Russian Empire. Today part of. Georgia. The Gurian Republic [a] was an insurgent community that existed between 1902 and 1906 in the western Georgian region of Guria (known at the time as the Ozurget Uyezd) in the Russian Empire. It rose from a revolt over land grazing rights in 1902.
Ronald Grigor Suny (born September 25, 1940) is an American-Armenian historian and political scientist.Suny is the William H. Sewell Jr. Distinguished University Professor of History Emeritus at the University of Michigan and served as director of the Eisenberg Institute for Historical Studies, 2009 to 2012 and was the Charles Tilly Collegiate Professor of Social and Political History at the ...
On 15 March 1918, the Ossetian peasants rose in rebellion and managed to hold off an offensive by a Georgian People's Guard punitive detachment commanded by an ethnic Ossetian officer, Kosta Kaziev. The fighting culminated in the town of Tskhinvali which was occupied by the rebels on 19 March 1918. [3] The Georgian People's Guard regained the ...
